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| May have reduced the price now. for +Amy Butler Abina Tote Pressed Flowers Mint. yes, we have?+Amy Butler Abina Tote Pressed Flowers Mint? here. You can buy +Amy Butler Abina Tote Pressed Flowers Mint Shops & Purchase Online. |
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Micki's Pressed Flowers -n- Art: Pressed Flower Art...Will it last ?
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| If you have ever wondered just how long a pressed flower piece will last, I want to share this with you. I stumbled upon this picture which was bought in 1939 as a wedding gift. While some fading has occurred over 74 years, you can see the ... |
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http://mickiart.blogspot.com/2013/04/pressed-flower-artwill-it-last.html
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Micki's Pressed Flowers -n- Art: 2013 "Brilliant" Philadelphia Flower ...
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| From January through March each year almost all of my "free" time is spent preparing entries for the Philadelphia Flower Show. My "free" time is often "sleep" time. This year the show's title was "Brilliant". It was a tribute to Great Britain. Of most ... |
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http://mickiart.blogspot.com/2013/03/2013-brilliant-philadelphia-flower-show.html
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Micki's Pressed Flowers -n- Art: So Little Time, After A Long Time
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| My lack of blogging time is only a reflection of my creating time. I have lots to share and much catching up to do. I recently spent some time to make cards for a small craft show I was going to put some things in. I don't focus enough of my time ... |
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http://mickiart.blogspot.com/2013/03/so-little-time-after-long-time.html
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Moj cvetni svet - My world of pressed flowers: Vesnin ramić
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| Moja mlađa ćerka ima ono ne?to, kreativno, osećaj za kompoziciju i boju, ali zbog obaveza na fakultetu nema vremena da se bavi kreativnim radom. Anđelka i ona su, ipak, uvek uz mene kada ne?to radim, da posavetuju i pohvale. Ipak, kad ... |
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http://nena3110.blogspot.com/2013/04/vesnin-ramic.html
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Moj cvetni svet - My world of pressed flowers: Ponovo dekupa?
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| Moj cvetni svet - My world of pressed flowers ... Čestitke od presovanog cveća-pressed flowers cards. Greeting cards made by pressed flowers. Ovo je čestitka koju sam radila po porud?bini, i jako sam ponosna na taj rad, ... VREME SVADBI ... |
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http://nena3110.blogspot.com/2013/03/ponovo-dekupaz.html
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Micki's Pressed Flowers -n- Art: Holidays
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| Snowman ornamnet made with white poplar leaves an other pressed flowers. Hand stamped silk scarf. The stamp was a real fern. Zentangle inspired, pen and ink heart with a pressed flower necklace. Overall I think I created over one hundred ... |
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http://mickiart.blogspot.com/2013/01/holidays.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| My college roommates and I had been known to crush 2 dozen or so of these at a time. So it's only fair that I made the same homemade donuts for my new roommate. And what else are you supposed to do when it's finals week except eat food ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/12/homemade-donuts.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| This past autumn our family got a really great surprise when a stray dog my parents had been feeding had a litter of puppies. Mama Dog was super skittish but somehow warmed up to us once she had her little ones and set up camp in our ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/12/puppies.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| If you're reading this, I'm probably just now waking up from our yearly Christmas Eve seafood feast coma. I queued this post up last week because I wanted to share my cats in Christmas hats. So here you go. I hope you enjoyed your christmas ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/12/merry-christmas-catmas.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Last year my apartment exchanged little stocking stuffer gifts and it was one of the cutest things ever. Amy made everyone a hand-painted cat mug and homemade marshmallows. From then on I promised myself I would never put a store ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/12/homemade-marshmallows-3-ways.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Whenever Bentley comes to visit I always have to go grocery shopping to stock my house with a bunch of things I don't normally eat (usually because I can't afford to buy it regularly.) So that involves lots of meat, butter, and dreaming up things ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/12/leftover-makeover-bbq-chicken-cups.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| When I say have the best dad ever, I really really mean it. I'm so lucky to have such a great role model in my life. He's always been super involved and active in my brother and I's lives. He is always putting work aside and bending over ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/12/happy-birthday-dad.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| As part of my week long Let's-Pretend-I-Don't-Have-Real-Work procrastination marathon leading up to finals week, Stephanie and I made Christmas cookies. Which turned into actually being neuroscience and statistics themed instead. |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/12/cookie-decorating.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Oh my god, I'm such a sucker for wrapping paper and pretty prints and bows and ribbons and bags. I love it almost as much as I love gift giving itself. Probably the worst thing about being a full-time, broke -ass student is not being able to afford ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/12/wrapping-presents.html
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Moj cvetni svet - My world of pressed flowers: Zimski san
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| Ba? tako...kad su u pitanju kreativni radovi kao da sam u zimskom snu. Puno sam opterećena na poslu, ali zato kod kuće imam dosta pomoći, mada bih volela da nije tako, da svi imaju posao. Ove zime vrlo malo radim, ni sama ne znam za?to. |
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http://nena3110.blogspot.com/2013/02/zimski-san.html
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Pearls & Pressed Flowers: Update in Picture Form
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| Chaynce being a zombie for halloween. He spent several hours being a diva in front of the mirror even after his makeup was done. Chaynce being creepy with a swollen face and black eye (you don't want to know). Posted by Jess at 4:10 PM ... |
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http://pearlsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/11/update-in-picture-form.html
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Pearls & Pressed Flowers: It's official... We have Interwebs!!!
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| Yep as of yesterday afternoon I talked the boo into just turning his phone into a mobile hot-spot. We only have a few months left on the lease so to avoid all the fees for getting only a few months of internet here we're going with verizon on his ... |
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http://pearlsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/11/its-official-we-have-interwebs.html
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Micki's Pressed Flowers -n- Art: Handmade For The Holidays
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| While this isn't exactly related to my art, it is about art, so I thought I would share. With the holiday season just around the corner, I am happy to say I am about half finished my gift shopping. I made a decision a few months back, while I was ... |
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http://mickiart.blogspot.com/2012/11/handmade-for-holidays.html
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Handmade Halloween Decorations - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Happy Halloween! This is probably one of my favorite holidays. I love all of the halloween decor and I could probably leave bats and spiderwebs up all year long. Today I wanted to share some adorable halloween decorations made my some ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/10/handmade-halloween-decorations.html
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Brew Day - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| This past Saturday was the perfect day to spend outside on a porch making some beer. A porter was Bentley's choice and it was super fun to brew with him! I really can't wait to spend more time together doing something so fun. Step one is ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/10/brew-day.html
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Savory Pumpkin Soup - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Good god is this soup good. It's super easy, can be scaled up to feed an army, and can easily be made vegan with veggie broth! Soup is one of my favorite things in the world to make because it always seems to taste great with whatever you ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/10/savory-pumpkin-soup.html
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Reunited: The Outtakes - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| A huge problem I have with this whole blog thing is that everyone apparently wakes up, has espresso on their porch, puts on a ModCloth dress and vintage scarf to bake vegan banana bread and make a holiday garland and on the weekends ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/10/reunited-outtakes.html
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Reunited! - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| This past weekend was the greatest. Amy, one of my roommates from college flew all the way from Illinois to visit us! She flew to North Carolina and we packed our bags and headed to Charlottesville. We drove straight to a brewery [typical] to ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/10/reunited.html
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Pumpkin Pancakes - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I've been making pumpkin everything these past few weeks. I keep waiting to get tired of it, but I really don't think that's going to happen. These pancakes are out of control. They are so fluffy and perfectly spiced. I actually made them for dinner ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/10/pumpkin-pancakes.html
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Our Itty Bitty Book Club - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I don't know about you, but I have a never ending list of books that I want to read but I'm always coming up with excuses about how I'm way too busy. But then I find myself wandering the internet, so clearly that's a really bad excuse. So I started ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/10/our-itty-bitty-book-club.html
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Micki's Pressed Flowers -n- Art: Creating With Autumn
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| Though autumn often reminds me that colder days are coming with winter just around the corner, I can't help loving the season for it's cooler sunny days air and explosion of colors. The sunny days of early fall still host some warm temperatures ... |
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http://mickiart.blogspot.com/2012/10/creating-with-autumn.html
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Stress - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I forget sometimes that this time last year I was losing sleep over whether or not I'd be able to get into grad school. I would crack open a beer every time I worked on my personal statement. I'd go for a run after studying for the GRE. |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/10/stress.html
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Homebrewin': What's Next - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| After my first batch didn't totally suck, I'm twice as excited to start my second batch. I really wanted to brew with Bentley so I told him to pick a style and we'd brew it together. He decided on a porter and I think we are going to go the baltic porter ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/10/homebrewin-whats-next.html
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Yuck: Paleo Pancakes - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Do you ever have a recipe that you're so super exited about and it's so easy and it looks so beautiful but then you make it and it just tastes like garbage. I found a super easy recipe for paleo-friendly pancakes. No sugar, no flour, super healthy. |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/10/yuck-paleo-pancakes.html
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Weekends home are the best - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I made a resolution to myself when I started graduate school that I would try and make it home as often as possible. It was something I was pretty awful at when I was in college, even though I was the same distance away as I am now. I'm pretty ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/10/weekends-home-are-best.html
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Jimmy's First Homecoming - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Okay so I'm about to get all sister-sappy because it was my little brother's first homecoming dance this past weekend and I just had to share some of the photos I snapped before they ate dinner (at Thelma's Chicken and Waffles.) Look how ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/10/jimmys-first-homecoming.html
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Favorite Thrifted Finds: Mom's Jewelry Box - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Adorable vintage accessories are great in and of themselves, but there's something really special when you find old treasures of your Mom's. When I was in college we went through her jewelry box and it was awesome to see all of these great ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/10/favorite-thrifted-finds-moms-jewelry-box.html
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The Best Breakfast Ever - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I know it's a bold claim, but it was literally so good we made it two days in a row. When Bentley came to help me bottle my beer he brought some corn bread he made. But not just any cornbread, his grandma's recipe that he made in a cast iron ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/10/the-best-breakfast-ever-cornbread.html
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Hello, October - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| October is the start of my very favorite time of the year. It finally starts to get cold, the leaves change, and in Colorado it would even snow! I love the cold weather. Like, freezing cold. It doesn't get that cold on the east coast but it definitely makes ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/10/hello-october.html
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Finally in the swing of things - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I've clearly always thought school was pretty neat, I mean, I plan on being in school forever, basically. But I've never been so excited about school as I have this past week. We've finally been placed with our advisors and are in the process of ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/09/finally-in-swing-of-things.html
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EXP Handmade Light Plum Lotka Paper and Pressed Flowers Photo ...
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| Keep your favorite photographs safely stored in this stunning handmade lokta paper photo album in light plum and white. This unique album is handcrafted entirely from sturdy, textured lokta paper - an environment-friendly paper made from ... |
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http://exphandmadelightplumlotkapap3mh.blogspot.com/2012/09/exp-handmade-light-plum-lotka-paper-and....
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Carrot Fries - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| So everyone either loved or hated the kale chip recipe, but bear with me on this one. If you like sweet potato fries, you'll love carrot fries. And they're actually not all that bad for you. What You Need: 3 large carrots. olive oil. salt. garlic powder ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/09/carrot-fries.html
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Things I Love [And Can't Afford] - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Seeing everyone come back from Renegade with adorable new Tumbleweeds makes me totally envious. I've been dying for a pair of these wooden beauties for ages. And probably more than anything in the world: I want my freaking half ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/09/things-i-love-and-cant-afford.html
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How to Bake Like a Grad Student: Peach - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| You're poor, you shouldn't really even have time to bake anything, and you are quickly regretting the choices you are making with your life. This is how to bake like a grad student. What you need: a long list of things you should be doing ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/09/how-to-bake-like-grad-student-peach-tart.html
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Bottling Day! - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| All in all we bottled 51 bottles of beer [that's more than two cases!] They have to sit in the bottles to carbonate for two weeks or so. I'm hoping they'll be done in time for me to take some to Charlottesville. I really honestly can't wait to share it with ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/09/bottling-day.html
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Tired of drinking beer? - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Yeah, me neither. But who says your beer has to stay in its glass? Rules are made to be broken right? Check out these ways to get the most out of your beer: Cook with it! I mean, everyone likes to eat. What's better than eating and consuming ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/09/tired-of-drinking-beer.html
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September: Looking Ahead - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Spending less time here, and more time being an actual functioning human. My workload so far is definitely manageable but we haven't even begun the research part of our graduate commitment. I also got my first tutoring assignment, which is ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/09/september-looking-ahead.html
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Pressed Flowers -Gifts n Decor: Pressed Flowers- Flowers that Bring ...
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| Pressed Flowers- Flowers that Bring Special Memories. If you ask a lady, which does she prefer, fresh flowers or imitation flowers, the answer would definitely be fresh flowers! Even though fresh flowers may not last long, they bring sentimental ... |
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http://pressedflowersinframe.blogspot.com/2012/09/pressed-flowers-flowers-that-bring.html
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Things I Love: Beer [duh] - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I know you can find nearly anything on Etsy so I have no idea why it took me so long to browse all of their adorable beer related things [even thought 80% of them were pitched for the 'man in you life'. ugh]. I snagged a picture of this phrase ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/things-i-love-beer-duh.html
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Dilemma: Black & White Tattoos - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| After I took the plunge with my antelope thigh piece I sort of resigned myself to having color pieces. I don't like the idea of mixing color with black and grey so I will forever have colorful tattoos [until they fade that is.] I'll probably have a few small ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/dilemma-black-white-tattoos.html
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Spinach Sweet Potato Curry - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Whenever I have no idea what to make for dinner I search for two ingredients that I'm trying to get rid of and see what comes up. This tasty guy came from a search for 'spinach' and 'sweet potatoes'. Luckily I always keep several cans of beans ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/spinach-sweet-potato-curry.html
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Pumpkin Beer Round-Up: Part 1 - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I don't think you guys realize how excited I was when I finally saw these seasonals arrive on the shelves. The way people anticipate Pumpkin Spice Lattes is the way I anticipate pumpkin beer. Except multiply it by a bajillion. It's one of my ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/pumpkin-beer-round-up-part-1.html
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last homebrew - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Hugest News: I BREWED MY VERY FIRST BATCH OF BEER ON SATURDAY. I woke up early, bought last minute supplies, and had my wort boiling with a beer in hand by 11 o'clock [see step one, above]. I used a pale ale kit from Midwest ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/finally-my-first-brew-day.html
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My New Bedroom! - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I know it's weird but I really love unpacking in a new place. I love organizing and decorating and getting all settled in. My new bedroom in the apartment has so much great natural lighting and a private bathroom which the cats have already ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/my-new-bedroom.html
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Getting Settled - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| In addition to my trip to D.C. I've been M.I.A. due to moving to another state! Everything is unpacked, groceries have been purchased and I'm slowly crossing off things on my to-do list before classes start next week. Cricket has been exploring ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/getting-settled.html
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Final Summer Adventure - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| These past few days have been super crazy. I spent this last weekend visiting some really great friends in DC. It was just what I needed to top off an awesome summer! I stayed with my friend Sara [who I met online when I was in middle school, ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/final-summer-adventure.html
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End of Summer: A Recap - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| As my summer is drawing to a close I'm feeling a real familiar itch. Or is it stress? I'm so stoked to get back on my study grind but I still have no idea what to expect from graduate school. I'm trying to keep the excitement up and the worries down ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/end-of-summer-recap.html
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Pancakes Three Ways - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Breakfast is my absolute favorite meal. I'm normally more of a savory girl in the morning opting for eggs and toast, but sometimes you just get a craving for something sweet. If you're feeling adventurous check out these recipes for Strawberry ... |
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This is a post about my cat. - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I really hate that I just made a post about my cat in a bag, but I'm going to take this opportunity to point out that I'm trying really hard to take better pictures [which is hard when you're scrambling to capture a moment of your kitty doing some ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/this-is-post-about-my-cat.html
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Strawberry & Avocado Kale Salad - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I've been on such a kale kick lately and I love it prepared almost any way, even raw. This is my perfect summer salad and one of my favorite vinaigrettes [I never buy salad dressing at the grocery store]. Honey Balsamic Vinaigrette ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/strawberry-avocado-kale-salad.html
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Things I Love - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Not only do I love this quote, I love the idea of printing on old pages and this has definitely been added to my DIY to-do list. Oh, and everything from this etsy shop is beyond perfect. This project by Leland Bobbe is amazing. I spent at least 5 ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/things-i-love.html
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cat painting - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I have never painted anything in my entire life. Okay, maybe one of those hand turkeys back in elementary school. But that's it. I found an adorable card from this etsy store awhile back and tried to replicate it on canvas. I wanted it bigger and in ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/i-painted-something.html
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Curiosity Landed! - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I don't know about you but I think this whole Mars landing is pretty spectacular! Unfortunately I fell asleep before I could watch the live feed a few days ago, but it was the first thing I checked when I woke up and it made it! I think a lot of people ... |
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Micki's Pressed Flowers -n- Art: Summertime
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| The summer months are continuing to keep me busy. When you are a flower presser ( or squisher as per my peers) on the east coast, this is prime time for us to be harvesting and stocking our inventory. My flower presses are full, my garden ... |
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http://mickiart.blogspot.com/2012/08/summertime.html
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Sierra Nevada Beer Camp 2012 - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I love Sierra Nevada and I've been looking everywhere for this year's Beer Camp sampler pack. So naturally when I found it I scooped it right up! [And how adorable is the packaging?] This year's sampler was narrowed down from 27 different ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/sierra-nevada-beer-camp-2012.html
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Hiking and Wine Tasting Adventures - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Last week Chelsea and I decided to hike Peaks of Otter and go wine tasting. We heard about a really great lake that you could hike around so we packed a picnic lunch and headed out! The "lake" ended up being more of a pond and you could ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/hiking-and-wine-tasting-adventures.html
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Busy, Busy August - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| This is my parent's living room right now. I completely took it over when I moved out of my college apartment. This doesn't even cover all my furniture in the garage or all my clothes in my bedroom. I have way too much shit. I have to pack all this ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/busy-busy-august.html
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Kale Chips - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| These are my absolute favorite snack or side dish. They're good for you, super easy to make, and I promise they'll satisfy your salty snack craving. What You Need: 3-4 leaves of kale [de-stemmed & cut into bite sized pieces]. 4 tbs olive oil ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/kale-chips.html
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restyled pillows - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I can't sew. I also can't afford new pillows [TWENTY DOLLARS, ARE YOU JOKING.] Even if I could afford the aforementioned pillows, I have yet to find them in the bright yellow I've been searching for. So I made my own from some old pillows ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/08/lets-do-craft-striped-pillows.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| The blog is called 'Pints & Pressed Flowers' for a reason. There is going to be a lot more beer related posts in the future. Mostly reviews for now, but a bunch of homebrewing adventures are coming in the very near future! I never thought I liked ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/summer-stout-review-stone-smoked-porter.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Everyone has a place where they go to get their creative juices flowin'. Maybe it's because I currently don't have the internet where I live, but I probably head to the local coffee shop twice a week to throw together blog posts and catch up on all ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/favorite-place-to-blog.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| When I started this blog I didn't set off with any particular direction. I had a general sense of things I wanted to include: recipes, crafts, snapshots from my life etc. I also thought I'd like to do a weekly outfit post. A lot of my favorite blogs that I ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/blogging-honestly-or-why-you-wont-see.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| These are lyrics from a Gaslight Anthem song. There's a lot of hype about this band I think it's all totally deserving. Everything they do is really great. Biljana Kroll · Ray Bradbury will always be my favorite author. His style of writing is perfect. |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/things-i-love-on-internet-today-quotes.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I've been getting super bored with my beige wallet but I really cannot bring myself to replace something that isn't broken. So I picked up a few bottles of multi surface craft paint [it really is as amazing as people say] and added a little color to it. |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/colorblock-wallet-restyle.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| This past weekend my family and I took a vacation out to Harker's Island in North Carolina. It was so great to be able to relax out on the water. We stayed in the most adorable little cottage, ate a bunch of great food, caught some fish, and even ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/vacation-photo-dump.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Check out these sunglasses. I've only ever seen these at one antique show and have never found another pair since. I regret not buying more colors. They're so over the top, but how can you not have the funnest day wearing these ridiculous ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/favorite-thrifted-finds-quirky.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I know everyone says that their parents are the best, but if there was a worldwide battle-royale-style competition to determine the actual best parents in the world, mine would win. seriously. My mom is one of the greatest women I know and I ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/happy-birthday-mom.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Leave A Comment! For the next four days I'll be relaxing on Harker's Island. It's been too windy and stormy to take the boat out, but luckily for us there are tons of antique shops to explore! |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/on-vacation.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Everything in Emily W. Martin's etsy store is so adorable. I also love all of her sweet bear prints and can't wait for the day I finally have a bear wall in my house [1 // 2 // 3]. Not only do I want Meera Lee's prints on my wall, I wouldn't mind having ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/things-i-love-on-internet-today_20.html
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pencil holder - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| The title is in quotes for a reason. I am not the crafty type so the fact that I'll be sharing DIY projects on this blog is pretty scary/ridiculous. But it also means that everything will be comically simple and will essentially involve gluing stuff to other ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/lets-do-craft-wooden-vase.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| Not that making guacamole is difficult at all, but it is one thing that I think I do really well. If I have the title of "that girl who makes guacamole pretty okay, I've succeeded somewhere along the line. Things you need: 2 avocados. 1/2 a tomato, ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/guacamole.html
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goals I set for summer - Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I quit my job earlier in the summer for a few reasons, one of them being that I wanted to really enjoy my first summer out of college. I want to spend time with people who are important to me and focus my time into things I always put off because ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/summer-goals.html
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Micki's Pressed Flowers -n- Art: Lately
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| The summer is going by so fast. My garden is struggling in the summer heat but I've managed to press a good bit of flowers so far. I have spent hours watering and weeding, pressing and sorting. I've also managed a little time creating. |
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http://mickiart.blogspot.com/2012/07/lately.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I buy a lot of my clothes from thrift stores. Most of the time you can't tell that they're thrifted but I have some things that just scream that they're from another decade. Because they're so crazy I have to work up the courage to actually incorporate ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/favorite-thrifted-finds-minis-from-70s.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I am so weird about trying new things sometimes and the thought of raw egg whites in a cocktail was repulsive to me. But Bentley made me come around with this awesome cocktail. It's so refreshing and really lets the bourbon flavor shine ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/bourbon-breakfast-cocktail.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| This is just gorgeous to me. I used to work in a lab that used EEG recordings like this. Whenever I see un-cited data like this on the internet I always wonder where they came from. Whose brain? Are they healthy or diseased? And what would ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/things-i-love-on-internet-today-brains.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| There are no words for how good these biscuits are. Just make them. Make them when you're going to dinner parties. Make them for your significant other. Make them when you are home alone watching trashy reality TV with your cats. |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/cheesy-biscuits-i-mean-really-cheesy.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I will never deny claims that I'm rapidly entering crazy cat lady territory. I've never felt a real connection to any pets my family has owned until my mom found a little black cat on the side of the road. I was smitten and begged to take him back up ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/meet-my-cats.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| To say I love margaritas would be the understatement of the century. What I don't love are the syrupy, neon green ones you get at most Mexican restaurants. With only a handful of ingredients and a trusty blender you can have a pretty solid ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/margaritas-two-ways.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I love rummaging through bins at thrift shops, yard sales, and antique stores. I am a bargain hunter through and through and nothing excites me more than finding something unique and unexpected for a total steal. My Favorite Thrifted Finds is ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/favorite-thrifted-finds-bags.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| These awesome knuckle duster coffee mugs. Entirely appropriate to have on my desk when I'm a professor, right? Gemma Correll is one of my favorite people on the internet. She has the cutest doodles. This list of 100 things to do instead of ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/things-i-love-on-internet-today.html
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Pearls & Pressed Flowers: 4th of July
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| 4th of July. Here is what we did for the 4th: Some of us partied a little too hard :). It was way hot and exhausting. Here's a hot sweaty pic of us. But we found some shade and got some life back into the little guy. Posted by Jess at 2:32 PM ... |
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http://pearlsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/4th-of-july.html
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Pearls & Pressed Flowers: Speaking Chaynce
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| Turd-cutter: this refers to your butt. as in "Babe you have a nice turd-cutter" this is intended as a compliment. That'll push a turd: this is what food does. the sole purpose of food is to "push the turd" that your body is making. If you cooked a good ... |
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http://pearlsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/07/speaking-chaynce.html
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Pressed Flowers -Gifts n Decor: The Pressed Flowers that I had ...
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| Last year I had intended to mail one of my pressed flowers arrangement to my daughter in the United Sates. Unfortunately, I decided not to because of the high cost of postage. The pressed flowers arrangement was laminated and placed in a ... |
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http://pressedflowersinframe.blogspot.com/2012/06/pressed-flowers-that-i-had-placed-in.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I've always loved going to shows and I've been so lucky to find a show-going buddy in Bentley. It is definitely one of my favorite things we do together. On a whim I convinced him to take the two and a half trek into North Carolina to see a band ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/06/menzingers-cats-cradle.html
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Micki's Pressed Flowers -n- Art: Awards From Korea
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| Recently Korea hosted two international pressed flower competitions. Since it was an overseas contest, entries were previewed online via pictures. Entries that were selected then had to be sent to Korea for final judging. For the first round of ... |
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http://mickiart.blogspot.com/2012/06/awards-from-korea.html
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Pearls & Pressed Flowers: Birthday Card
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| I haven't posted in forever, I also haven't really made anything. But for my sister's birthday I made this card and put together this gift. I felt it was aesthetically pleasing enough to share. Enjoy! Posted by Jess at 6:40 PM · Email ThisBlogThis! |
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http://pearlsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/06/birthday-card.html
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Greetings of Grace Pressed Flowers Blog: Watering takes love
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| Going out every day to water the garden takes love... My parents used to do it and recently I've taken over the task. It takes time, patience, discipline, and isn't exactly always the most exciting thing to do. But these last few weeks I've seen the ... |
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http://greetingsofgrace.blogspot.com/2012/06/watering-takes-love.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| One of my favorite memories growing up in Colorado was going to see the Sky Sox play in the summer. This past week I was lucky enough to relive my minor league baseball nostalgia for Bentley's grandfather's birthday. There were peanuts ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/06/baseball-game.html
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Pints & Pressed Flowers
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| I could not think of a better way to end my four years at UVa than being surrounded by the friends and family that had made my experience what it was. My boyfriend, his family, and my two best high school friends drove two hours just to help ... |
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http://pintsandpressedflowers.blogspot.com/2012/06/i-graduated.html
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Pressed Flowers ? Handcrafting Cards and Scrapbooks From ...
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| My glass containers, the gel wax, my wicks, some glue and tape, and some essential oil for fragrance. I select Lavender and Chamomile to add to the wax. Previously in the week I had selected some of my bouquets, and ? Continue reading ... |
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http://buypressedflowers73.wordpress.com/2012/05/24/pressed-flowers-handcrafting-cards-and-scrapbook...
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Micki's Pressed Flowers -n- Art: Pressed Flowers On Canvas
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| This is my newest creation. It's time to start using some of the different supplies I just had to have. This is a 16 x 20 inch canvas with a painted background. I like doing pressed flowers on canvas because sometimes a slight thickness in the ... |
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http://mickiart.blogspot.com/2012/05/pressed-flowers-on-canvas.html
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Waiting for the rain to stop | Mary's Pressed Flowers
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| I am watching my Bleeding Hearts and Forget me nots and itching to go out and pick them before they are past their prime. Alas the rain continues to pour down and I can only hope that tomorrow will be a nicer day. My presses will stay idle for ... |
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http://maryspressedflowerdesigns.wordpress.com/2012/05/10/waiting-for-the-rain-to-stop/
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How to Press Flowers | Gel Candle Making With Pressed Flowers
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| Phone textbooks, encyclopedias and dictionaries all perform. You are going to want to adhere the flowers anywhere in the center of the book so that there is ample bodyweight equally over and underneath the flowers. Depart the book ... |
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http://pressedleaves02.wordpress.com/2012/05/10/how-to-press-flowers/
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